Fragrance comparison

Flux vs Parlez-Moi d’Amour

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 13 Oct 2026 1,184 ratings analysed

Flux

Andrea Maack

3.96101 votes

Rank #10,626 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Parlez-Moi d’Amour

John Galliano

3.741,083 votes

Rank #4,407 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Flux
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.
Parlez-Moi d’Amour
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flux3/7

Parlez-Moi d’Amour3/7

Ratings & consensus: Flux
Community sentiment: Flux
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Parlez-Moi d’Amour
Value for money: Parlez-Moi d’Amour
Versatility: Flux
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Parlez-Moi d’Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

FluxAndrea Maack

Parlez-Moi d’AmourJohn Galliano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 101 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 75%

3.74/ 5 · 1,083 votes

Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%

Category winnerFluxRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

36%Like

18%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

101 votes

26%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

1,083 votes

Category winnerFluxMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageParlez-Moi d’Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value64

Category winnerParlez-Moi d’AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic88%

fruity77%

fresh spicy65%

green53%

sweet42%

fruity100%

rose92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BlueberryMintCardamom

Heart

FirCypressEucalyptusLabdanum

Base

SequoiaCashmeranCedar

Top15-30 mins

BlueberryBergamotGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

MuskCypressPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBlueberry and Cypress. Durations are only published for Parlez-Moi d’Amour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day100

Night35

Category winnerFluxMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex63

Women25

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Casual 37%Date 26%Work 21%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,626

PerfumerCeline Barel

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#4,407

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews96

Category winnerParlez-Moi d’AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Andrea Maack Flux pairs crisp mountain mint with sweet wild blueberry before sinking into dense conifer woods. It captures the damp, atmospheric chill of a northern forest after the year's first frost. This unisex scent suits adventurous noses looking for a fruity woody profile that avoids typical sugary paths.

Reviews →

John Galliano Parlez-Moi d'Amour is an unconventional fruity floral eau de toilette that trades typical sweet vanilla for tart fruit and crisp green woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of wild blueberry, fresh ginger root, and sparkling bergamot peel. It grabs your attention fast. Give it five minutes to settle …

Reviews →

InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Flux or Parlez-Moi d’Amour?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Flux is rated 3.96/5 from 101 votes; Parlez-Moi d’Amour is rated 3.74/5 from 1,083 votes. Choose Flux for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Parlez-Moi d’Amour for a fruity and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flux or Parlez-Moi d’Amour?

They last about the same: Flux 63/100, Parlez-Moi d’Amour 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Flux or Parlez-Moi d’Amour?

Parlez-Moi d’Amour projects furthest (Parlez-Moi d’Amour 56/100, Flux 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flux and Parlez-Moi d’Amour smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Blueberry and Cypress.

Is Flux or Parlez-Moi d’Amour better for summer or winter?

For summer, Flux is the stronger pick. For winter, Flux is the stronger pick. Parlez-Moi d’Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flux and Parlez-Moi d’Amour?

Flux has top notes of Blueberry, Mint and Cardamom, heart notes of Fir, Cypress, Eucalyptus and Labdanum, a base of Sequoia, Cashmeran and Cedar. Parlez-Moi d’Amour has top notes of Blueberry, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cypress and Patchouli.